Enrollment
110
High
DISTRICT 314 · STATE 558
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALLOWAY COUNTY·NCES 210087002370
Calloway County Alternative Program
2003 College Farm Rd, Murray, KY 42071 · (270) 762-7318 · Calloway County
GRADES 06–12HIGH32-TOWNVIRTUALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL110 STUDENTS
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Student : Teacher
110.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 43.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
74 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 11 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 22 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 39 | 35% |
| Grade 12 | 38 | 35% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
12.0%
own-school result
Math
9.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
110
+96 (+686%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 110 | 1 | 110.0:1 | 67% (74) |
| 2023-24 | 100 | 1 | 100.0:1 | 66% (66) |
| 2022-23 | 86 | 1 | 86.0:1 | 67% (58) |
| 2020-21 | 14 | N/A | N/A | 71% (10) |
| 2017-18 | 17 | 1.9 | 8.9:1 | 82% (14) |
| 2015-16 | 21 | 2 | 10.5:1 | 86% (18) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Calloway County Alternative Program.
Since 2017-18: students up 547% (17 to 110); teachers down 47% (1.9 to 1).
About Calloway County Alternative Program
Located in Murray, Kentucky, Calloway County Alternative Program is a very small high school. It offers grades 6 through 12 and has 110 students enrolled. By comparison, high schools in Kentucky enroll about 558 students on average.
Federal data list 8 schools in Calloway County, with 3,020 students enrolled.
Of every 100 students at Calloway County Alternative Program, about 85 are White. Smaller groups are 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Black. Census estimates put Calloway County at about 88% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 26%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 110.0:1. The school has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across high schools in Kentucky, the average ratio is 16.6:1. Federal data show 67% of students (74) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 55% average for public schools in Calloway County is 12 points lower.
In Calloway County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $52,706 a year, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Public schools in Calloway County number 13, with about 4,966 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Calloway County Alternative Program from the closest public school, Calloway County Day Treatment. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Distant. That means it sits in a town some distance from an urbanized area. Calloway County Alternative Program is classified as a virtual school.
Calloway County Alternative Program reported 14 students in 2020-21 and 110 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades.
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Calloway County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
38,224
Census ACS
Median income
$52,706
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,966 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Calloway County
- Calloway County High SchoolHigh · 824 students
- Calloway County Middle SchoolMiddle · 607 students
- North Calloway Elementary SchoolElementary · 596 students
- Southwest Calloway Elementary SchoolElementary · 399 students
- East Calloway Elementary SchoolElementary · 310 students
- Calloway County Preschool CenterElementary · 167 students
Other schools in Murray
- Calloway County High SchoolHigh · 824 students
- Murray Middle SchoolMiddle · 645 students
- Calloway County Middle SchoolMiddle · 607 students
- Murray High SchoolHigh · 607 students
- North Calloway Elementary SchoolElementary · 596 students
- Murray Elementary SchoolElementary · 589 students
Nearby schools
- Calloway County Day Treatment0.0 mi · 7
- Calloway County Preschool Center0.4 mi · 167
- Calloway County High School0.4 mi · 824
- Calloway County Middle School0.5 mi · 607
- Murray Elementary School0.7 mi · 589
- Murray High School1.0 mi · 607
Frequently asked questions
About Calloway County Alternative ProgramWhat is the total enrollment at Calloway County Alternative Program?
Calloway County Alternative Program enrolls approximately 110 students in grades 06-12.
Is Calloway County Alternative Program an elementary, middle, or high school?
Calloway County Alternative Program is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Calloway County Alternative Program have?
Calloway County Alternative Program employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 110.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Calloway County Alternative Program?
At Calloway County Alternative Program, the student body is approximately 85% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 7% Two or more.
Is Calloway County Alternative Program public or private?
Calloway County Alternative Program is a public K-12 school, overseen by Calloway County.
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